2005 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 64

File Code: Insurance - Other than Health Prior Year Introduction As: HB 1071/04 - ECM Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 437
Sponsored By:
Delegates Trueschler, Minnick, Burns, D. Davis, Doory, Feldman, Haddaway, Impallaria, Krebs, Krysiak, McHale, Moe, Parrott, Vaughn, and Walkup
Entitled:
Homeowner's Insurance - Offer and Summary of Coverage

Synopsis:

Requiring insurers that issue or deliver homeowner's insurance in Maryland to provide policyholders with annual written statements that summarize the coverages and exclusions of the policy; requiring the statement to be specific; describing the information that must be included in the statement; providing that the statement is not part of the policy or contract of insurance; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
07/6
Pre-filed
1/12
First Reading Economic Matters
1/19
Hearing 1/26 at 1:00 p.m.
2/21

Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
2/22
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2/24
Third Reading Passed (136-0)
4/8
House Refuses to Concur - Senate Amendments
House Requests Senate Recede
Senate Action
2/25
First Reading Finance
3/18
Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
4/8
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
4/5
Favorable with Amendments
Special Order 4/9 (Senator Astle) Adopted
4/7
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/8
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (47-0)
4/9
Senate Refuses to Recede
Conference Committee Appointed ...
Senators Astle, Kelley, and Hafer

Sponsored by:

Delegate John G. Trueschler, District 42
Delegate Emmett C. Burns, Jr., District 10
Delegate Dereck E. Davis, District 25
Delegate Ann Marie Doory, District 43
Delegate Brian J. Feldman, District 15
Delegate Jeannie Haddaway, District 37B
Delegate Rick Impallaria, District 7
Delegate Susan W. Krebs, District 9B
Delegate Carolyn J. Krysiak, District 46
Delegate Brian K. McHale, District 46
Delegate Joseph J. Minnick, District 6
Delegate Brian R. Moe, District 21
Delegate Joanne S. Parrott, District 35A
Delegate Michael L. Vaughn, District 24
Delegate Mary Roe Walkup, District 36

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES
DISCLOSURE
INSURANCE -see also- HEALTH INS; MAIF; MOTOR VEHICLE INS
NOTICES
REAL PROPERTY
REPORTS
SIGNATURES

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Insurance
( 19-201 , 19-201 , 19-205 , 19-206 , 19-207 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):
House
Number: 023391/01 (PDF)     Offered on: February 22, 2005   at: 10:37 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 427676/01 (PDF)     Offered on: April 9, 2005   at: 1:01 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
February 24, 2005: Third Reading Passed (136-0)
Senate
April 8, 2005: Third Reading Passed (47-0)